Keezhvelur Kediliappar Temple
Keezhvelur Kediliappar Templeis a Hindu temple located at Keezhvelur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The historical name of the place is Keevalur. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Kediliappar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Vanamulai Amman.[2]
Significance
It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanars Tirugnanasambandar and Tirunavukkarasar.[1]
References
- 1 2 Kediliyappar Temple, Tirukeezhvellur.
- ↑ "Sri Kediliappar temple". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
External links
- "Sri Uthirapasupatheeswarar Ganapatheeswarar temple". Dinamalar.
- "Kediliyappar Temple, Tirukeezhvellur". Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.
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